Germany vs Latvia: Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population
Germany
98.9
in 2025
Latvia
98.6
in 2024
Germany rank
9th
Latvia rank
12th
Pupils aged 5: % of corresponding age population over time
- Germany
- Latvia
How they compare
Germany currently reports 98.9 against 98.6 in Latvia, a difference of 0.3.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 12th of 44 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 97.56 | 96.99 | 0.5714 | Germany |
| 2020s | 97.02 | 97.64 | 0.62 | Latvia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary, Germany or Latvia?
- Germany, at 98.9 against 98.6 in Latvia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary between Germany and Latvia?
- 0.3, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Latvia?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Latvia rank globally for pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary?
- Germany ranks 9th and Latvia ranks 12th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pupils aged 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at primary level by sex - % of corresponding age population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.